Maghull & Merseyside Canine Society

Maghull & Merseyside Canine Society

December 2025

I really enjoyed my day and would like to thank the officers and committee for the kind invitation to judge at this well run show. Thanks also to the exhibitors for their much appreciated entries and, last but by no means least, I would also like thank Brian, my steward, for his efforts throughout the day keeping the ring running smoothly.

Jack Russell Terrier

Puppy

1st – Twinan Silver Dollar another cracker from this kennel. Of excellent type and quality, super head and kindly expressive eyes, good neck and shoulder, firm topline, good rear construction, good bone, body maturing well, good coat and condiition, moves smartly.

BPIB and PG1

Post Graduate

1st – Twinan Ignite The Flame Over Anacapa youngster with pleasing head and eye, good length of neck, and straight front, firm topline and good rear angulation, well put together in body, showed and moved well. RBOB

Open

1st – Twinan High Regard, a male that I have done well in the past delighted to see how he is coming on, super outline and cracking head with nicely defined stop and lovely expressive eyes, ears nicely placed, loved his furnishings, clean neck of good length fitting cleanly into well placed shoulders, firm topline and well angulated rear, nice bone, spannable with excellent coat, impressive on the move. BOB and G1

Hounds

Afghan Hound

Puppy

1st – Istani Miss Jackson At Andazraq’s, a real baby with lovely outline, head long and lean bright eyes, good length of neck and sloping shoulders, and very good rear angles, body maturing nicely, moved well., carefully handled. BPIB & BOB

Beagle

Puppy

1st – Madika Shine On JW, a fine example of the breed at almost 1 year she is really starting to shape up, good balanced outline pretty head with good earset and eyes of good colour and shape, scores in neck and shoulder, firm level back and correct tailset, moderate rear angulation, correct front with good bone and neat feet, well sprung ribs and short coupled, moved out smartly. BPIB and PG2

2nd – Stanseren’s Moaning Myrtle, very feminine throughout, lovey head and eye, nicely constructed but not the front movement of (1).

Junior

1st – Braveair Inner Peace, being a bit of a handful so not doing herself any favours, pleasing in construction, nicely headed, moving wide in front but ok at rear.

Post Graduate

1st – Molesend Glamour At Stanseren, nearly 3 year old feminine bitch with good balanced outline, enough substance, well proportioned head with kindly eye, good neck and shoulder. Level back, moderate rear angulation, good bone and feet, deep in chest and well ribbed, very good on the move and well handled.

Open

1st – Braveair Clover’s Magic, top quality and super type, balanced outline, lovely head and eye with good earset,, short muscular neck fitting well into well laid shoulders, short level back and very good rear angulation allowing very strong driving action, good bone and feet, deep in chest and well sprung ribs back to short loin, moved with reach and drive.

BOB & GP2

Dachshund L/H

Junior

1st – Kindeace London’s Calling, quality red dog just out of puppy, wonderful outline, super head and lovely eye, short muscular neck and excellent shoulder placement, firm topline, good width of thigh and bend of stifle, good front, deep in chest and very good ribbing, shown in well presented coat and super condition, moved with purpose.

Post Graduate

1st – Kindeace You Wear It well, 2 year old bitch with well proportioned head and bright eyes, good length of neck and well placed shoulders, good topline and very good rear assembly, good forechest and depth of chest, well ribbed back to short loin, very well presented coat and super condition.

Open

1st – Kindeace Hit The Road Jack JW, lovely dog of good type and quality, strongly built, masculine throughout, lovely head and eye with good earset, muscular neck of good length fitting cleanly into well laid shoulders, firm topline which was held on the move, well put together at rear, good bone and feet, well pronounced forechest, deep in chest and very good ribbing, gleaming coat and well conditioned, moved out with reach and drive, well handled. BOB & G3

Dachshund Min Smooth

Puppy

1st – Jenivon’s Spicebomb, really pleasing red bitch, lovely head and gentle expressive eyes, good reach of neck and well placed shoulders, good topline and well constructed rear, good bone and feet, good forechest and ribbing, moved really nicely. BPIB

Junior

1st – Jenivon’s Secret Wish, top quality r/b bitch lovely head piece dark eyes and good earset, neck of good length fitting well into well placed shoulders, bang on topline and well constructed at rear, good bone and tight feet, very good forechest, well ribbed, stylish mover.

Post Graduate

1st – Ryneco Crazy In Love, 2 year old feminine red bitch, super outline, well proportioned head with kindly dark eyes, very good neck and shoulders, firm level topline and good tailset, nicely angulated at rear, good forechest and well ribbed up, very impressive on the move.

Open

1st – Jenivon’s Starfinch, b/t all male but certainly not overdone, cracking head and eye, neck fits well into sloping shoulder, firm level back, good width of thigh and turn of stifle, good bone and neat feet, good depth of chest and very good ribbing, excellent on the move. BOB

2nd – Ryneco Lady Dishington, very nice red bitch with pleasing head and eye, well constructed which showed in her lovely movement.

Dachshund Sm/Haired

Puppy

1st – Hampdach Strawberry Blonde Of Marajo, super quality red bitch who is so feminine lovely in head and eye, good reach of neck into well placed shoulders, level topline and very good rear angulation, good bone and neat feet, well shaped ribs and moving really well. BPIB

2nd – Melriding True Colours At Jenivon, really nice bitch with appealling head and eye, good reach of neck and well placed shoulder, topline could have been slightly firmer, very well put together at rear, good bone and feet, deep in chest and well ribbed, moved well.

3rd – Phaedorro George’s Valour

Open

1st – CH Marvale’s Manifesto At Jenivon, what a cracking male this is, strongly built with super head, dark expressive eyes and good earset, muscular neck of good length and well placed shoulders, firm topline held on the move, good width of thigh and bend of stifle, good bone and tight feet, well pronounced forechest and deep through chest with well sprung ribs, lovely impressive mover, unlucky not to be placed in group. BOB

2nd – Hampdach The Trooper, 4 year old male of good type, pleasing in head and eye, good reach of neck but would prefer better shoulder placement, firm topline, moderate rear angulation, good bone and feet, well bodied, moved very nicely.

3rd – Phaedorro George’s Valour

Dachshund Wire-Haired

Puppy

1st – Drakkina Dragon’s Girl For Jocagil, very appealing youngster, very excitable here today but certainly enjoying her day out, lovely head and fun in her eyes, good length of neck and well placed shoulders, good topline and very nice rear angulation, good bone and tight feet, body maturing well, excellent coat texture, moved well when settled. BPIB & BOB

A.V. N.S.C. Hound

Puppy

1st – BFDeB – Revenite Sergeant Wilson For Rangali, I think a star in the making, very impressive on entering the ring, he covers the ground so effortlessly with head held high which is lovely to watch. His head is balanced and proportionate, kindly dark eye and ears set on level with eyes, moderate neck fitting cleanly into sloping shoulder, bang on topline held on the move, good tailset and carriage, nicely put together at rear, good bone and tight feet, nicely pronounced forechest, good depth of chest and well ribbed back to short muscular loin, harsh jacket, he really strode out, expertly handled. BAVNSCP and PG1

Junior

Two very good examples of their breeds.

1st – Saluki - Aquemenida Montgomery At Shynee (Imp HUN) 1 year old male of very good type and quality, his head is long and lean, dark eyes, long silky coated ears, muscular neck of good length, sloping shoulders, firm topline with arch over loin, well constructed rear, good bone and neat feat, deep through chest with good ribbing, well presented cream coat, moved with reach and drive.

2nd – Otterhound - Olphae Gladys For Dorinor, a really nice. feminine girl of good type, lovely head and super expressive eyes, ears long and set on level with eyes, with correct folds, good dentition, good reach of neck fitting cleanly into well laid shoulders, firm topline, good tailset and carriage, moderate rear angulation, good bone and large feet, chest still has a bit to drop, well ribbed and loin short, excellent coat texture, nice mover when she got into her stride, the ring was perhaps just a bit small for her show herself off properly. Very well handled. I feel she just needs a little more time and look forward to seeing her in a years time.

Open

Three nice dogs.

1st – Basset Hound – CH Armardio Against The Wind JW , 3 year old t/w male at his peak, he has such a commanding outline, he has enough substance and is so well balanced, super domed skull, with tapering muzzle of good strength, dark eyes of good shape, ears are set on low and of good length, strong neck of good length and well placed shoulders, broad back reaching well back to well set tail which was carried up, good width of thigh and bend of stifle, very good bone and large well padded feet, well pronounced forechest with very good ribbing and muscular loin, in excellent coat and condition, lovely reach and excellent drive powering him around the ring, exceptional handling as usual from his very competent handler. A truly worthy champion, BAVNSC & G1

2nd – Hamiltonstovare – Secret Agent With Sufayre, very impressive 3 year old male, he is well proportioned throughout, head long with dark eyes giving lovely expression, good earset, muscular neck of good length and shoulders well placed, firm topline and good rear angulation, good front with elbows nicely tucked in, tidy feet, deep in chest and well ribbed, very good reach and drive, shown in gleaming coat. Well handled.

3rd – Ibizan Hound Ahram’s Hold My Hand With Hollybrook (Imp USA) IR/INT JCH CJW 25

A.V. Imp Reg Hound

Open

1st – B/T Coonhound – Xrtreme Mr President V D Mergelhoeve At Morthound (IMP NLD), well made 3 year old male, lovely head with dark expressive eyes and good earset, neck of good length fitting nicely in to well placed shoulders, firm topline and moderate rear angulation, very good bone and feet, deep in chest with good ribbing, moved out with typical action, shown in tip top condition, very well handled.

Hound Group

Group 1- Basset Hound

Group 2 - Beagle

Group 3- Dachshund L/H

Group 4 - PBGV

Hound Puppy Group

PG 1 - BFDB

PG 2 - Beagle

PG 3 - Whippet

PG 4 – Afghan Hound

Gundogs

English Setter

Junior

1st – Elvistar Falling In Love, quality feminine bitch with lovely elegant outline, lovely head and eye, scores in neck and shoulder, firm topline and well angulated at rear, deep in chest with good ribbing, shown in well presented b/b/t coat, moved well.

Post Graduate

1st – Bournehouse Secret Sunset Of Meadowrush, 6 year old male of good type, lovely head deep in muzzle and eyes of good colour and shape, muscular neck of good length and well laid shoulders, firm in topline and good rear angulation, good bone and tight feet, deep in chest and well ribbed, in good coat, movement could have been better, carrying too much weight.

Open

1st – Elvistar Private Dancer, feminine 3 year old blue bitch who is so elegant, lovely outline , pretty head with gentle expressive eyes, muscular neck of good length and well placed shoulders firm topline held on the move, moderate rear angulation, good bone, deep in brisket and nicely ribbed, well presented coat, moved really well. BOB

Hungarian Vizsla

Post Graduate

1st – Vivash Hunor, strongly built male of good type, cracking head an eye, muscular neck of good length and fitting cleanly in to well placed shoulders, firm toplie and good rear angulation, good bone, deep in chest with good ribbing and muscular loin, moved with reach and drive. BOB

Hungarian Vizsla Wire-Haired

Puppy

1st – Enryb Purple People Eater, very promising young male just out of puppy, good size and quality, head is lean and well proportioned with good eye colour and shape, ears set on well, muscular neck of good length and well placed shoulders, firm topline, moderate rear angulation, good bone and tight feet, deep in chest and well ribbed back to muscular loin, coat of correct texture, moved on a good stride and with drive.

BPIB and pleased to see him take PG4.

Open

1st Ewtor Blue Moon, masculine 3 year old dog in a larger frame, impressive outline, good head piece and pleasing eye expression, neck of good length and well placed shoulders, firm level back and very nicely angulated at rear, good bone and feet, deep in chest and very good ribbing, excellent coat, moved out smartly and easily. BOB

2nd – Redrafi Pacha Galvikki, quality 3 year old feminine girl of a very appealing type, pretty head and eyes giving gentle expression, good dentition, arched neck of good length and well placed shoulders, level back and nicely angulate at rear, decent bone and good feet, deep in chest with good ribbing, excellent coat and moved out well, only beaten by the more finished male.

Spaniel (American Cocker)

Puppy

1st – Tricajon Oreo cream At Jennobar, romising 9 month male super outline, lovely head with rounded skull and good chiselling below the eye, round eye of good colour giving gentle expression, good length of neck and well placed shoulders sloping topline and very good rear angulation nice bone and feet, body developing well, shown in well presented coat, very nice on the move. BPIB

Open

1st – Dreamcast Elysium At Carolco, beautifully presented b/w bitch of lovely type and quality, lovely outline, pleasing in head and eye, neck is long and fits cleanly in to sloping shoulder, firm sloping topline and well angulated rear, good bone and tight feet, deep in chest and well ribbed, moved effortlessly around the ring, expertly handled. BOB

Cocker Spaniel

Puppy

1st – Glenbrows Blue Fortune, what a little a star, so full of quality and breed type, sweetest of head and gentle expressive eyes, ears well set, scores in neck and shoulder with balanced rear angulation, good bone and neat feet, body developing well, shown in well presented coat and super condition, she has a super action and so merry with it, must have a bright future. Delighted to see her take the puppy group. Well done. BPIB and PG1

2nd – Milalder Jumpin For Joy, o/w bitch, a real baby but very appealing, lovely head and eye, moderate angulation fore and aft, body coming together, in good coat and condition, very good on the move with typical action.

3rd – Crincoed Higher Love

Junior

1st – I Will Be In The Morning Light (Imp HUN), b/r bitch of excellent type and very good quality, liked her for size and femininity, lovely head with kindly dark eyes, ears well set, moderate neck and good shoulder placement, firm in topline, correct tailset, well developed at rear, good bone and feet, deep in brisket and well ribbed back to short loin, first class presentation, happy sound mover, well handled. Close up

Post Graduate

1st – I will Be In The Morning Light

2nd – Crankswood Star Attraction, solid black bitch, very nice in outline, lovely well proportioned head with dark eyes and ears well set, good length of neck and sloping shoulders, firm topline, good width of thigh and bend of stifle, good bone and feet, deep in chest with good ribbing and muscular loin, well presented coat, moved out well.

3rd – Milalder April Showers

Open

1st – Crankwoods Quick Step, black male of good type, nice and square in outline, pleasing in head and expression, scores in neck and shoulders, firm topline, very nicely angulated at rear, good bone and feet, deep in brisket, ribs of good shape and length, well presented coat and in muscular condition, moved out with reach and drive. BOB

2nd – Milalder Lady Madonna, almost 2 year old bitch, good outline and balance, pleasing in head and eye with good neck and shoulder, moderate rear angulation, good bone and feet, deep in chest and well ribbed, in nice coat moved merrily and soundly.

English Springer Spaniel

Open

Two lovely examples of the breed.

1st – Gleadsbury It Is Destiny For Anacapa, 3 year old male of super type and quality lovely outline, head is well moulded and in proportion, almond shaped yes giving melting expression, ears well set, muscular neck of good length its cleanly in to well laid shoulders firm topline and well angulated rear, good bone and tight feet, deep in chest and ribs of good shape, muscular loin, well presented coat, moves with reach and drive, very well handled.

BOB and pleased to see him win a very strong group.

2nd – SH CH Melverley Iridescent, 3 year old bitch of excellent type and quality, just slightly heavier in build, lovely head with kindly eye and well set on ears of good length, muscular neck of good length fitting nicely in to well placed shoulders, firm topline, very good rear angulation, good bone and compact feet, deep in brisket, with well sprung ribs, shown in well presented coat, moved with plenty of drive but felt she was moving slightly wide in front, very well handled.

Field Spaniel

Junior

1st – Nadavin Avyaan , well balanced young male, lovely outline, head nicely chiselled with dark eyes, ears set on low, muscular neck of good length, fitting cleanly in to well placed shoulders, level back, good tailset and carriage, well constructed at rear, good bone and tight feet, deep in chest with ribs of good shape and length, shown in well presented liver coat, tidy moving dog with plenty of drive. BPIB

Post Graduate

1st – Nadavin Ayaan

2nd – Gadhelic Sunshine Girl JW (Imp FIN), very nice type lovely head and eye, low set ears, good neck and shoulder, slightly dipping in topline, good tailset, moderate rear angulation, good bone, deep in chest and well sprung ribs, shown in good coat, she moved around the ring well.

Open

1st – Fantastic Field Shine Like A Diamond At Gadhelic JW (IMP FIN), 2 year old quality bitch, super type and outline, well chiselled head with dark gently expressive eyes, ears of good length, neck fits cleanly in to well laid shoulders, firm level back, good tailset and carriage, well constructed rear, good bone and tight round feet, deep in brisket and well sprung ribs, well presented coat, moved out with good driving action. BOB

IWS

Puppy

1st – Curlyco Cosmic Girl (IMP FIN ), promising young bitch who just needs time and practice, she is well made with a very nice outline appealing in head and eye, decent coat and moved well. BPIB & BOB

A.V.Stan Harvey Memorial Puppy Stakes (48)

 A class full of quality exhibits.

1st – Collie Smooth – Lizoni Modry Fantasie, 8 month male of excellent quality and type, he holds a lovely outline, his head is nicely proportioned and has a typical wedge shaped skull, eyes of good shape and colour giving pleasing expression, ears set on well, muscular neck of good length and well angulated front, level topline, good rear assembly, nice bone and tight arched toes, well ribbed body, in good coat and sound mover covering the ground effortlessly.

2nd – Staffy – Duffmann Acromantula Atlomstaffs, well balanced and feminine, lovely appealing head and expression, with ears nicely set on, short muscular neck and shoulders well placed, level back and good rear angulation, good bone and neat feet, well ribbed, moved smartly and with drive.

3rd – Dalmatian – Barking Mad Domenica’s Dals (IMP CZE)

A.V. Terry Burgess Memorial Yearling Stakes (32)

1st – Min Schnauzer – Tammux After Dusk, wow what a super dog a real picture on the stack, sturdy and square build, head of good length and strong but in proportion, bight eye giving keen expression, earset on high, good reach of neck with gentle arch, fitting cleanly into well placed shoulders, back firm with slight slope, well muscled rear, good bone and neat feet deep chest with ribbing of good shape, very sound on the move holding a good topline, excellent coat and presentation, very well handled.

2nd - Tibetan Terrier – Kelmorespitz’s War Of Roses, lovely feminine bitch just out of puppy, very nice in outline, lovely head and well constructed, shown in super coat and condition, smooth action moved with reach and drive.

3rd – Dachshund L/H – Kindeace Londons Calling

A.V. Olive Harvey Veteran Stakes (28)

Top quality class headed by two worthy titleholders.

1st – Aussie Shepherd – CH Magical Love Elvikam JW OSW VW (IMP POL), really appealed for type, and so full of quality, lovely head and kindly eye, well constructed forehand, firm topline which she held on the move, excellent rear assembly allowing strong driving action, well boned with tight feet, good depth of chest and very good ribbing, shown in beautifully presented coat, outstanding on the move and expertly handled to win this excellent class.

2nd – Standard Poodle – CH Kertellas Talking In Codes At Montravia JW, masculine and very balanced, lovely in outline, he has a good head which is long and broad with moderate stop, neck of good length and well placed shoulders, back short, powerful well angulated rear, good bone and tight feet, deep in chest with well sprung ribs, first class presentation, very sound action with tremendous drive.

3rd – Hungarian Pumi – Csereszyneskerti-Csalfa Zajos (IMP HUN)

Judge – Eddie Webster